The 2026-27 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 17, 2026 - Tuition coverage was graduated downward as household income rose, with students receiving 10  percent tuition coverage at $150,000. Original MCS Program Did Not Require Students to Demonstrate Financial Need.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5127

The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - The Legislature has historically made this a top CCC  budget priority because it helps districts address increases in their core operating costs and, in turn, maintain the quality of their instructional programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150

The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

Mar 25, 2026 - In 2025, BPPE incurred $10  million in costs associated with an employment lawsuit, consisting of a $4  million jury award to the plaintiff and $6  million in plaintiff ’s attorney fees. To cover these costs, DCA issued a $10  million loan to the BPPE Fund from the Bureau of Automotive Repair ’s High Polluter Repair or Removal Account in December 2025.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5169

Redesigning California's Adult Education Funding Model

Dec 13, 2022 - On top of this base rate, colleges receive additional funding for each student enrolled who is low income and additional funding based on performance, as measured by graduation rates and various other student outcomes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4652

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Education

Oct 17, 2019 - The budget includes $10  million one time to update CDE ’s early education data system. It also includes $10  million one time for an initiative intended to support future collective bargaining among family child care homes and license-exempt providers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4096

The 2019-20 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 21, 2019 - The $ 10  m illion is based on a $10, 000 p er ‑student state rate using the marginal cost of instruction. Effectively, the funds would support a little more than half of the additional 1,900 students UC is enrolling this academic year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3946

Final EdBudget Tables (2015)

Oct 19, 2015 - Identify Three-Year Degree Pathways UC is to identify three-year degree pathways in 10 of its top 15 majors, with a goal of having 5 percent of students enrolled in these accelerated degree pathways.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3299

CCC and UC: An Evaluation of Best Value Procurement Pilot Programs

Dec 21, 2017 - For example, it appears that winning bidders scored higher than other bidders on quality (such as account management, reporting, and warranty), technical capabilities (such as innovative solutions and design), and previous experience.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3726

The 2015-16 Budget: Major Features of the Adopted Plan (Higher Education)

Jun 19, 2015 - The 2015-16 budget depar ts from this framework for UC and CSU by providing funding on top of each segment ’s 4 percent base augmentation, earmarking some funding for specific purposes, and setting expectations for enrollment growth.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3275

The 2017-18 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 16, 2017 - The winning applications were for strategies that included improving K ‑12 alignment to higher education standards and expectations, redesigning curriculum and teaching practices to improve outcomes, and using technology to expand access to courses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3559